Fire screen (écran)

Georges Jacob, ca. 1786

Artist

Georges Jacob (French, Cheny 1739–1814 Paris)

Date

ca. 1786

Medium

Carved, gilded and silvered beech; 18th-century silk brocade (not original to frame)

Size

H. 42 x W. 26-3/4 x D. 16-1/4 in. (106.7 x 67.9 x 41.3 cm)

Type

Woodwork-Furniture

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed